| Tourney Name: | IIHF U18 World Championship Division I |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Size: | 200 |
| Country: | Italy |
| Country2: | Poland |
| Dates: | 7–13 April 2013 14–20 April 2013 |
| Num Teams: | 12 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 2 |
| Prevseason: | 2012 |
| Nextseason: | 2014 |
See main article: 2013 IIHF World U18 Championships.
The 2013 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I A and Division I B tournaments represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U18 Championships.
The Division I A tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from 7 to 13 April 2013.[1] Danish goalie George Sørensen scored a goal against France, joining Anton Khudobin as the only goaltenders ever to accomplish this feat in an IIHF event.[2]
| Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|
| placed 10th in 2012 Top Division and were relegated | ||
| placed 2nd in 2012 Division I A | ||
| hosts, placed 3rd in 2012 Division I A | ||
| placed 4th in 2012 Division I A | ||
| placed 5th in 2012 Division I A | ||
| placed 1st in 2012 Division I B and were promoted |
All times are local. (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2)
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The Division I B tournament was played in Tychy, Poland, from 14 to 20 April 2013.[3]
| Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|
| placed 6th in 2012 Division I A and were relegated | ||
| placed 2nd in 2012 Division I B | ||
| placed 3rd in 2012 Division I B | ||
| placed 4th in 2012 Division I B | ||
| hosts, placed 5th in 2012 Division I B | ||
| placed 1st in 2012 Division II A and were promoted |
All times are local. (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2)
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